2010_Open_GDF_Suez

2010 Open GDF Suez

2010 Open GDF Suez

Tennis tournament

The 2010 Open GDF Suez was a women's professional tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts. It was the 18th edition of the Open GDF Suez (formerly known as the Open Gaz de France) and was a Premier tournament on the 2010 WTA Tour. It took place at Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France from February 8 through February 14, 2010.

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The top two seeds were Elena Dementieva, the 2008 Olympic gold medalist in singles and a 2009 Wimbledon semifinalist and Flavia Pennetta. Also participating in the tournament were Yanina Wickmayer, home favourite Aravane Rezaï, Shahar Pe'er, and Alizé Cornet. Serena Williams, the 2010 Australian Open singles champion withdrew before the main draw was released.

Entrants

Seeds

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  • 1 Rankings as of February 1, 2010.

Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the main draw:

The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:

Finals

Singles

Main article: 2010 Open GDF Suez - Singles

Russia Elena Dementieva defeated Czech Republic Lucie Šafářová, 6–7(5–7), 6–1, 6–4

  • It was Dementieva's second title of the year and sixteenth of her career. It was also Dementieva's last career title after her retirement at the end of the year.

Doubles

Main article: 2010 Open GDF Suez - Doubles

Czech Republic Iveta Benešová / Czech Republic Barbora Záhlavová-Strýcová defeated Zimbabwe Cara Black / United States Liezel Huber, walkover
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